81Introduction of industrial chemicals authorised under section 106 of old law

81 Introduction of industrial chemicals authorised under section 106 of old law

(1) This section applies in relation to the introduction of an industrial chemical if: (a) before 1 July 2020, the Director gives written approval, under subregulation 11C(3) or paragraph 11C(4)(a) of the old regulations, for the introduction; and (b) immediately before 1 July 2020, the approval has not been exhausted or revoked. (2) Section 163 of the new law applies in relation to the introduction as if: (a) the introduction of the industrial chemical were subject to the condition that the introduction must have been approved by the Executive Director, in writing, before the industrial chemical is introduced; and (b) the written approval given by the Director under subregulation 11C(3) or paragraph 11C(4)(a) of the old regulations is taken to have been given under section 71 or 72 of the Industrial Chemicals (General) Rules 2019.